Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
WOODROW WILSONCharacter, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
More Woodrow Wilson Quotes
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Life does not consist in thinking, it consists in acting.
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Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse. Untrammeled reasoning is the indulgence of the philosopher, of the dreamer of sweet dreams.
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I had rather have everybody on my side than be armed to the teeth.
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To be free is not necessarily to be wise. Wisdom comes with counsel, with the frank and free conference of untrammeled men united in the common interest.
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A man may be defeated by his own secondary successes.
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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.
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Thought cannot conceive of anything that may not be brought to expression. He who first uttered it may be only the suggester, but the doer will appear.
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Has justice ever grown in the soil of absolute power? Has not justice always come from the … heart and spirit of men who resist power?
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One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
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High society is for those who have stopped working and no longer have anything important to do.
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When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you will have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
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The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
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Never murder a man when he’s busy committing suicide.
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America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.
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You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it.
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